Deadma Walking

Deadma Walking is a 2017 Philippine comedy - drama musical[1] film, directed by Julius Alfonso.

The film is about a terminally ill gay man who fakes his own death to attend his own wake to hear his friends views on him.

John Samson, is about to record a video message to his friend Mark Caramat, who is also a theater actor.

He also told Mark that when he dies, he will give to him his laundromat business and water refilling station.

At the day 1 of his mock wake, John disguised himself as Yolly Redgrave, a transgender woman.

After a party with his fellow stage actors, Mark met his death in a vehicular accident.

Mary and John who is disguised as Yolly visit the wake of Mark.

A voiceover of John congratulating Mark for fulfilling his dream and told him that even in the afterlife, they're still a diva.

Deadma Walking was directed by Julius Alfonso and produced under T-Rex Productions.

[2] The screenplay of the film won second prize of the Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature in 2016.

Deadma Walking garnered a total of ₱26 million box office gross during the official run of the 2017 Metro Manila Film Festival.

Float of Dead Walking at the MMFF Parade of the Stars.